A Political Biography of John Gay
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Sandro Jung
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Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Seiten
256
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jan 5, 2026
Verlag
Routledge
ISBN-10
184893484X
ISBN-13
9781848934849
Beschreibung
Sandro Jung delves into the life and legacy of John Gay, a prominent figure in the world of 18th-century literature. Best known for his landmark work, The Beggar's Opera, Gay's contributions extend beyond his writings as he played a significant role in political and social commentary through his art.
The biography explores the intricate relationship between Gay's creative endeavors and the tumultuous political landscape of his time. By examining his correspondence, friendships, and the societal influences that shaped his writings, Jung provides a nuanced portrait of a man who was not only a poet and dramatist but also an astute observer of his era's dynamics.
The biography explores the intricate relationship between Gay's creative endeavors and the tumultuous political landscape of his time. By examining his correspondence, friendships, and the societal influences that shaped his writings, Jung provides a nuanced portrait of a man who was not only a poet and dramatist but also an astute observer of his era's dynamics.
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